rocks with rounded shapes reminiscent of fingers) and the huge blocks stuck in the gorges, are impressive and offer a striking natural setting for hikers.
:In addition to the beauty of the landscapes, the path sometimes requires overcoming natural obstacles such as blocks of rock. This adds a fun and exciting dimension to the excursion



Private Monkey Fingers Canyon Hike

A walk in an ideal place, a Trek to the Dades Gorges with a Professional guide, all the information on the biotope of the region. Nature, Geology and Ornithology, Local history and above all great encounters with the inhabitants of the Dades valley.

Excursion to Gorge Dades and Canyon Fingers of Monkey Morocco

This 7-kilometer (5-mile) hike offers a one-of-a-kind blend of adventure, stunning landscapes, and cultural immersion. Starting at Auberge Kasbah Ait Merghad, your guide will welcome you with a hike briefing and a bottle of water. The journey begins with a descent to the Dades River, where you’ll learn about traditional farming, irrigation systems, and local plants. A 30-minute walk through the lush Valley of Roses and fig trees leads to the breathtaking Dades Canyon, where you’ll spend 1.5 hours canyoning amid towering sandstone cliffs and unique rock formations.

Take a moment to relax and enjoy coffee, nuts, and dates in the tranquility of the canyon before ascending to its summit for 360-degree panoramic views of the Dades Valley and surrounding Berber villages. Conclude your hike with a cultural tour of historic kasbahs and ancient granaries, uncovering the rich Amazigh heritage. 
Don't Miss this adventure, and a deep dive into Morocco’s vibrant culture while your in Dades Gorge.

Dades Gorge-Monkey Finger's Canyon Hike in Boumalne Dades

Are you dreaming of a breathtaking adventure through Morocco? We have the perfect trip for you! Depart from Marrakech and immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience discovering the natural and cultural treasures of the country. Follow our three-day itinerary that will take you from majestic peaks to golden desert dunes.

Merzouga desert circuit 3 days departure from Marrakech.

Embark on a Private Monkey Fingers Canyon Hike through one of the most unique rock formations in the region. This private rock climbing and hiking adventure offers an intimate experience, perfect for those seeking an exciting challenge in a breathtaking natural setting.
The Monkey's Fingers rock formation, famous for its unique, finger-like outcrops, is a striking feature of the canyon. The rocks, with their rounded shapes reminiscent of fingers, and massive blocks wedged into the gorge, create an impressive and dramatic landscape. The fascinating scenery is ideal for those looking to enjoy a private, tranquil hike surrounded by stunning geological formations.
As you explore this iconic canyon, the path will lead you through natural obstacles like large rock blocks, adding a fun and exciting dimension to your hike. These challenges make the journey even more memorable and engaging for hikers of all skill levels.
- Canyon Length: 1 km
- Time to Traverse: Approximately 45-60 minutes

Private Hike in Monkey Fingers Canyon and Rock Climbing Adventure

Unlike typical tours, you trek 14 km (two 7 km hikes) through rugged canyons and prehistoric trails, guided by experts, with no tourist polish—just pure nature. The overnight stay with Morocco’s last nomads in caves or tents isn’t pre-booked; we arrive with donkeys, sleeping bags, and food, welcomed spontaneously into their homes. You’ll share their meals, stories, and daily life—grazing animals, fetching water—offering an intimate, unfiltered cultural immersion. The untouched Dades Valley views from the canyon rim, paired with a sunset and starry night alongside these families, create a rare blend of adventure and heritage. It’s not just a trip—it’s a journey into a vanishing world, blending physical challenge with profound human connection.

Hike & Overnight With Nomads Families

Leaving you with a personalized understanding of the mysteries surrounding the 1000 Kasbahs. Our customizable walking tour promises not just a journey through history, but an immersive experience tailored to your interests, ensuring that every step resonates with the stories you wish to uncover in the captivating Dades Valley.

Dades Gorge - Roses Valley -1000 Kasbah ruins Trek

Walking with your feet in the water for much of the journey completely transforms our relationship to the landscape. It’s refreshing, fun and highly multisensory: an adventure in living form that evolves with the current

A COOL WALK IN THE WILDERNESS by dades

Whether you are more of a leisurely traveller or an adrenaline junkie, magnificent excursions are in store for everyone in the Dades Valley! 

The Dade's Oued, with its source in the High Atlas has dug some of Morocco’s most spectacular canyons. On your agenda: hikes, rafting and rock climbing!

The heart of the valley is a haven of freshness and surprising landscapes, inhabited by incredibly welcoming people. 

Discover the Dades Gorges in the spring when the valley is brimming with an exceptionally flourishing nature. 

Escape amidst gardens of almond, argan, palm, poplar and walnut trees.

Trekking and Climbing in Dades Gorges

this 10 km journey offers a rare glimpse into the heart of Berber life, from exploring ancient kasbahs and hidden granary caves to walking through fragrant rose fields. Along the way, enjoy an outdoor aromatic coffee, surrounded by stunning landscapes. This trek is more than just a hike; it's a chance to connect deeply with the traditions, lifestyle, and untouched beauty of Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. Perfect for those seeking authenticity, tranquility, and a unique adventure off the beaten path

Experiences in Souk El Khemis Dades, Morocco